M&A Deal Summary

GlobalOptions Group Acquires James Lee Witt Associates

On March 16, 2006, GlobalOptions Group acquired business services company James Lee Witt Associates for 6M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is GlobalOptions Group’s 2nd transaction in the Business Services sector.
  • This is GlobalOptions Group’s 3rd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is GlobalOptions Group’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is GlobalOptions Group’s 1st transaction in District of Columbia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2006-03-16
Target James Lee Witt Associates
Sector Business Services
Buyer(s) GlobalOptions Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 6M USD

Target

James Lee Witt Associates

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
James Lee Witt Associates LLC is a public safety and crisis management consulting firm based in Washington, D.C. with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Little Rock, and Sacramento.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

GlobalOptions Group

New York, New York, United States
Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Business Services
Employees2
DESCRIPTION

GlobalOptions Group, Inc. is a provider of risk mitigation and management services, including forensic DNA analysis, proprietary DNA collection products, and related research services to law enforcement agencies, federal and state governments, crime laboratories and disaster management organizations.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Business Services) 2 of 2
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (District of Columbia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2006) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 3 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2005-06-27 Confidential Business Resources

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

CBR handles surveillance and investigation services for insurance companies, law firms and multi-national organizations. The company has more than 60 investigators located throughout the United States.

Buy $8M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-07-11 Bode Technology Group

Lorton, Virginia, United States

Bode Technology Group, Inc. is a provider of forensic DNA analysis, DNA collection products, and research services to law enforcement agencies, Federal and state governments, crime laboratories, and disaster management organizations in the United States and internationally.

Buy $13M
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